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 THE JUDICATURE

Part 1 - The High Court of Rhodesia

There shall be a High Court of Rhodesia which shall consist of - Court the appellate division of the High Court; and the general division of the High Court.

There shall be a Chief Justice of Rhodesia who shall be the head of the judiciary of Rhodesia. There shall be a Judge President of the appellate division of the High Court who shall be in charge of that division preside over it in the absence of the Chief Justice.

The appellate division of the High Court shall consist of - the Chief Justice, and the Judge President, and such number of other judges of appeal, not being less than one, as the Officer Administering the Government may deem necessary; and such judges of the appellate division as have been designated under the provisions of subsection (2) of this section If the services of an additional judge of appeal are required for a limited period, the Chief Justice may, with the consent of the Judge President, designate a person holding the office of puisne judge to be a judge of the appellate division for such period as may be specified by the Chief Justice The appellate division shall be a superior court of record and shall have such jurisdiction and powers as may be conferred upon it by this Constitution and by any law of the Legislature.

The general division of the High Court shall consist Constitution of- the Chief Justice; and such puisne judges as may from time to time be appointed 29